Is Advanced College of Cosmetology Worth It?
Waupun, WI · Distant town · 24 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release
Advanced College of Cosmetology is a For-Profit institution located in distant town in Waupun, WI. It enrolls approximately 24 students. 88% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — a strong result. Only 38% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school — a warning sign about post-graduation outcomes.
Advanced College of Cosmetology by the numbers
Most awards here are certificates, and the largest program area is Personal & Culinary Services (100% of awards). 58% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant, so most students come from lower-income households. 58% take out federal student loans. 94% of full-time students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 4:1. The average age at entry is 24. It is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences. The Department of Education does not publish a median earnings figure for this school, so we do not show one.
Programs offered (share of awards)
- Personal & Culinary Services: 100%
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (official API). Fields the government does not report for this school are left out, never estimated.
No published FIRE survey data for this school, so we don't rate its politics. See surveyed campuses →
Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)
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